Fw: Re: [clue-tech] install libltdl

[mike havlicek]

See

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-search.en.html#s-apt-file

to see ways to determine which package a file on your filesystem belongs to.

-Mike

--- On Wed, 1/28/09, mike havlicek <mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: mike havlicek <mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [clue-tech] install libltdl
> To: "Charles W Downing" <chuckdowning at earthlink.net>
> Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 1:30 PM
> Charles,
> 
> Does debian have a package reporting tool that allows you
> to reverse lookup what package a file residing on a
> filesystem belongs to? Something analogous to "rpm -qf
> /path_to_library" on an rpm based system. Then you can
> find out what package the "package database"
> thinks installed /usr/lib/libltdl.so.3. I admit I am not
> familiar with debian package management and am just guessing
> that there are tools that work with a record of installed
> packages. 
> 
> Perhaps there is a way to run apt-get using the information
> you have to find out where the file on the filesystem came
> from. Debian APT User Manual? 
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Charles W Downing
> <chuckdowning at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Charles W Downing
> <chuckdowning at earthlink.net>
> > Subject: Re: [clue-tech] install libltdl
> > To: mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com, "CLUE tech"
> <clue-tech at cluedenver.org>
> > Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 1:01 PM
> > Diane Williams,
> > 
> > Here is what I get from Kubuntu:
> > 
> > charlesw at System76HR:~:12:59:19:$ ldconfig -p | grep
> libltdl
> >        libltdl.so.3 (libc6) =>
> /usr/lib/libltdl.so.3
> > 
> > mike havlicek wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > You might check into the linking and loading of
> the
> > library and confirm the
> > > location of the .so files as well as the how your
> app
> > is trying to satisfy dependencies.
> > > 
> > > $ /sbin/ldconfig -p | grep libltdl
> > > 
> > > A possible file to look at is ld.so.conf which is
> > likely in /etc. I think this helps direct the shared
> library
> > system. For example on a particular rpm based server
> the
> > above invocation of ldconfig followed by an rpm
> reports:
> > > 
> > > (15)[havlicek at sparky etc]$ /sbin/ldconfig -p |
> grep
> > libltdl
> > >         libltdl.so.3 (libc6) =>
> > /usr/lib/libltdl.so.3
> > >         libltdl.so (libc6) =>
> /usr/lib/libltdl.so
> > > (16)[havlicek at sparky etc]$ rpm -qf
> > /usr/lib/libltdl.so.3
> > > libtool-libs-1.5.6-4.EL4.2
> > > 
> > > To see what your app is looking for and how or
> whether
> > it is satisfied:
> > > 
> > > $ ldd /path_to_your_app
> > > 
> > > You might do 
> > > $ man ld.so
> > > $ man ldconfig (possibly see the -v option)
> > > $ man ldd
> > > 
> > > Is Kubuntu rpm based? It looks like Kubuntu has a
> > dedicated package for this library. It looked like a
> google
> > search on libltdl kubuntu digs up some references.
> > > 
> > > -Mike
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Diane Williams
> > <willydlw at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > >   
> > >> From: Diane Williams
> <willydlw at comcast.net>
> > >> Subject: RE: [clue-tech] install libltdl
> > >> To: "'CLUE tech'"
> > <clue-tech at cluedenver.org>
> > >> Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 10:13 AM
> > >> How do you use the Adept Manager to check? 
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org
> > >> [mailto:clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org] On
> > Behalf Of
> > >> Charles W Downing
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 10:06 AM
> > >> To: CLUE tech
> > >> Subject: Re: [clue-tech] install libltdl
> > >> 
> > >> Diane,
> > >> 
> > >> I am running Kubuntu 8.04. The Adept Manager
> says
> > that
> > >> libltdl3 is installed. It was installed
> > "automagically"
> > >> somehow, because I don't remember
> specifically
> > installing it. In addition, you might
> > >> try http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/ to
> learn
> > about it.
> > >> 
> > >> Diane Williams wrote:
> > >>     
> > >>> Trying to install some software and am
> getting
> > the
> > >>>       
> > >> message
> > >>     
> > >>> "install libltdl, which is part of
> GNU
> > >>>       
> > >> libtool"
> > >>     
> > >>> I have been unsuccessful so far in my
> google
> > search,
> > >>>       
> > >> trying to figure     
> > >>> out how to do this.
> > >>> 
> > >>> Running Kubuntu 8.10
> > >>> 
> > >>> Thanks for the helpful advice.
> > >>> 
> > >>> Diane Williams
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>>       
> > >>
> >
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